ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51651
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| Date: | Thursday 1 July 1943 |
| Time: | 12:17 |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk Ib |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R8946 |
| MSN: | QO-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 5 km NWof Ostend, West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Shot down by Oberfeldwebel D. Luth of the 4./JG 1, flying an Fw 190A from Woensdrecht airfield.
The Typhoon was on an anti-shipping operation, targeting a convoy.
Takeoff time: 11:25
Pilot: F/O. A.T. Little 413862 RNzAF Vlissingen F 23 Washed up near Westkapelle 12th Jul 43
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2631&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 September 1943 | JP439 | 3 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Sloedam, Arnemuiden, Zeeland |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Jul-2018 19:18 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2018 20:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 26-Sep-2018 07:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Nov-2022 02:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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